London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc
LD08 KYKMOT history
LD08 KYK is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 276,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 276,212 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 13,237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 KYK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,486 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 KYK was last recorded at 276,212 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 276,199 miles · 12 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 13,237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 276,212 miles
- 2022 – 276,045 miles
- 2021 – 274,495 miles
- 2020 – 271,252 miles
- 2019 – 264,063 miles
- 2018 – 254,224 miles
- 2017 – 231,867 miles
- 2016 – 207,731 miles
- 2015 – 197,888 miles
- 2014 – 156,335 miles
- 2013 – 141,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass276,212 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front tyre bald worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear metale brake pipes corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass276,212 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 276,212 miles
- Test number
- 381404687869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail276,199 miles (+154)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,199 miles
- Test number
- 692164708438
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass276,045 miles (+1,550)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 276,045 miles
- Test number
- 256033139310
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass274,495 miles (+31)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 274,495 miles
- Test number
- 459600497327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyre bald worn on edges
- AdvisoryRear metale brake pipes corroding
Fail274,464 miles (+3,212)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 274,464 miles
- Test number
- 902941940408
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyre bald worn on edges
- AdvisoryRear metale brake pipes corroding
Pass271,252 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 271,252 miles
- Test number
- 358994571614
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail271,252 miles (+7,189)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 271,252 miles
- Test number
- 350407409895
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
- MajorRear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass264,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 264,063 miles
- Test number
- 177790953572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail264,063 miles (+7,229)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 264,063 miles
- Test number
- 241214191997
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass256,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 256,834 miles
- Test number
- 397520045227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail256,832 miles (+2,608)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,832 miles
- Test number
- 622839770914
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass254,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 254,224 miles
- Test number
- 532096786675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail254,224 miles (+6,122)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 254,224 miles
- Test number
- 645887964759
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass248,102 miles (+16,235)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 248,102 miles
- Test number
- 332027237164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass231,867 miles (+10,792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 231,867 miles
- Test number
- 483277511550
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass221,075 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 221,075 miles
- Test number
- 689139877147
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Fail221,075 miles (+13,344)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,075 miles
- Test number
- 892345373154
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure lower mounting (2.7.2b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass207,731 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 207,731 miles
- Test number
- 112115951411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,674 miles (+9,786)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 207,674 miles
- Test number
- 875545735535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,888 miles (+3,226)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 197,888 miles
- Test number
- 313910781195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,662 miles (+14,040)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 194,662 miles
- Test number
- 960487353045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,622 miles (+24,287)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 180,622 miles
- Test number
- 736397795097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,335 miles (+14,815)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 156,335 miles
- Test number
- 646874804179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass141,520 miles (+14,764)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 141,520 miles
- Test number
- 269728583226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,756 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 126,756 miles
- Test number
- 245875303120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LD08 KYK
- Does LD08 KYK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 KYK expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 KYK?
- The MOT on LD08 KYK expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 KYK done?
- LD08 KYK was recorded at 276,212 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 13,237 miles a year.
- Has LD08 KYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 KYK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD08 KYK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 KYK find?
- LD08 KYK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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